Hancock, New Hampshire Cost Of Living

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30%

Overall NAT. AVG.

17%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

74%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Hancock	New Hampshire	National
Cost of living	130	115	100
Goods & Services	117	117	100
Groceries	104	104	100
Health care	116	116	100
Housing	174	123	100
Transportation	97	97	100
Utilities	114	114	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Hancock is 13% higher than the New Hampshire average
The cost of living in Hancock is 30% higher than the national average
Hancock housing is 74% higher than the national average
New Hampshire general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average
New Hampshire state income tax is 122% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$61,250	$5,104	$1,429	$1,838
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

New Hampshire Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New Hampshire	0%	0%

New Hampshire Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New Hampshire	5%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$27.88	$20.27	37.5%
Beauty Salon	$41.83	$40.39	3.6%
Toothpaste	$2.09	$2.36	11.3%
Shampoo	$1.02	$1.08	5.2%
Movie	$9.99	$10.99	9.1%
Bowling	$22.92	$15.49	47.9%

Groceries

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.00	$4.30	7.0%
Fried Chicken	$1.20	$1.40	14.2%
Milk	$2.62	$2.20	19.1%
Potatoes	$4.07	$3.22	26.5%
Pizza	$11.46	$10.74	6.7%
Beer	$9.31	$9.60	3.0%

Health Care

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$102.92	$109.73	6.2%
Doctor	$158.77	$118.34	34.2%
Dentist	$129.12	$100.94	27.9%
Ibuprofen	$9.40	$9.93	5.3%
Lipitor	$445.22	$469.53	5.2%

Housing

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$321,000.00	$184,700.00	73.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,162.78	$1,229.62	5.4%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.46	$2.71	9.1%
Tire Balancing	$55.59	$51.86	7.2%

Utilities

Item	Hancock	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$215.09	$170.84	25.9%
Phone	$183.36	$187.18	2.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Troy, NH	1,142	100	0.0%
Greenville, NH	1,104	100	0.1%
Jaffrey, NH	2,537	102	1.6%
Bennington, NH	337	105	4.8%
Antrim, NH	1,345	106	5.7%
Hancock, NH	201	130	29.8%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Beaver Valley, AZ	201	112	12.4%
Panama, IA	201	81	19.4%
Acequia, ID	201	78	22.5%
Owaneco, IL	201	78	21.9%
Jonesville, IN	201	86	14.2%
Hancock, NH	201	130	29.8%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.